What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist/Front Desk position at Tillery Family Practice Clinic?
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate should have experience in medical office operations and possess strong organizational and communication skills.
Duties:
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner
- Schedule patient appointments efficiently using medical scheduling software
- Maintain electronic medical records (Epic) and ensure accuracy and confidentiality
- Answer phone calls, provide information, and direct calls to appropriate staff
- Assist with insurance verification and billing processes
- Handle patient check-in and check-out procedures with attention to detail
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure smooth patient flow
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to safeguard patient privacy
Skills:
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical office procedures
- Experience with phone systems in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of patient service principles and practices
- Familiarity with dental office operations is a plus
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, such as urgent care facilities
- Must have experience and be proficient in the use of Epic EMR
Joining our team offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment where your skills can make a difference in patient care. If you are detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive in a healthcare setting, we invite you to apply for the Medical Receptionist position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Epic EMR: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New Orleans, LA 70114 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18